Emulsified Dark Chocolate Bar from Japan
Bar form of ground cocoa beans with cocoa fat and soy lecithin emulsifier, low butterfat and sugar under limits, unfilled. Covered by HTS 1806.32.30.00 as permitted flavored preparation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• List all emulsifiers on labels; unapproved ones halt FDA clearance
• Separate from filled products in storage to maintain classification
• Use bulk packaging declarations for lower scrutiny